HP XP P9000 Spreadsheet User Guide (AV400-96523, November 2012)

Contents
1 Spreadsheet operation overview...................................................................6
Processing spreadsheets............................................................................................................6
Software applications used to process spreadsheets......................................................................6
CLI spreadsheet templates .........................................................................................................7
Spreadsheet format requirements................................................................................................7
2 Command Line Interface Installation and Commands.......................................9
CLI-based products that can process spreadsheets.........................................................................9
CLI permission levels.................................................................................................................9
CLI configuration workflow.........................................................................................................9
Copying CLI tools..............................................................................................................10
Changing the Java security policy........................................................................................10
Creating user authentication files.........................................................................................10
Example: user authentication file for an IPv4 address.........................................................11
Example: user authentication file for an IPv6 address.........................................................11
CLI command file locations......................................................................................................11
CLI termination codes..............................................................................................................12
3 LUN Expansion operations........................................................................13
LUN Expansion feature spreadsheet tasks..................................................................................13
Prerequisites for using spreadsheets in LUN Expansion.................................................................13
Workflow for CLI-based spreadsheets in LUN Expansion..............................................................13
CLI-based spreadsheet format in LUN Expansion.........................................................................13
LUN Expansion command summary..........................................................................................14
Editing CLI-based spreadsheet templates in LUN Expansion..........................................................14
Validating CLI-based spreadsheets in LUN Expansion..................................................................15
Running CLI-based spreadsheets in LUN Expansion.....................................................................16
Making configuration changes in LUN Expansion..................................................................17
Retrieving storage system information in LUN Expansion..........................................................17
Retrieving information about Logical Volumes in LUN Expansion...............................................18
Creating LUN Expansion volumes........................................................................................18
Releasing LUN Expansion volumes.......................................................................................19
Troubleshooting runtime CLI errors.............................................................................................20
4 LUN Manager operations..........................................................................21
LUN Manager spreadsheet tasks..............................................................................................21
Workflow for CFL-based spreadsheets in LUN Manager...............................................................21
Exporting system settings to spreadsheets in LUN Manager.....................................................21
Setting up spreadsheets for editing in LUN Manager..............................................................22
CFL-based spreadsheet format in LUN Manager................................................................22
Function tags in spreadsheets in LUN Manager.................................................................24
Definitions used in spreadsheet formats in LUN Manager...................................................24
Editing CFL-based spreadsheets in LUN Manager...................................................................24
Changing port settings...................................................................................................25
Configuring host groups.................................................................................................26
Configuring WWN information......................................................................................27
Configuring LU paths.....................................................................................................28
Changing command device settings................................................................................28
Importing and validating CFL-based spreadsheets in LUN Manager..........................................29
Errors when importing CFL-based spreadsheets in LUN Manager.........................................30
Viewing import error messages in LUN Manager...............................................................30
Applying changes to CFL-based spreadsheets in LUN Manager...............................................31
Errors when applying spreadsheets in LUN Manager.........................................................31
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